Public holidays in Azerbaijan 2026

28 public holidays; 20 fall on a working day. The weekend in Azerbaijan is Saturday and Sunday.

Date	Holiday	Days
1 JanuaryThursday	New Year's Day
2 JanuaryFriday	New Year's Day
20 JanuaryTuesday	Martyrs' Day
8 MarchSunday	Women's Dayweekend
9 MarchMonday	Women's Dayobserved
20 MarchFriday	Eid al-Fitr
20 MarchFriday	Spring Festival
21 MarchSaturday	Eid al-Fitrweekend
21 MarchSaturday	Spring Festivalweekend
22 MarchSunday	Spring Festivalweekend
23 MarchMonday	Spring Festival
24 MarchTuesday	Spring Festival
25 MarchWednesday	Eid al-Fitrobserved
26 MarchThursday	Spring Festivalobserved
27 MarchFriday	Spring Festivalobserved
30 MarchMonday	Eid al-Fitrobserved
9 MaySaturday	Victory over Fascism Dayweekend
11 MayMonday	Victory over Fascism Dayobserved
27 MayWednesday	Eid al-Adha
28 MayThursday	Eid al-Adha
28 MayThursday	Independence Day
29 MayFriday	Eid al-Adhaobserved
15 JuneMonday	National Liberation Day
26 JuneFriday	Armed Forces Day
8 NovemberSunday	Victory Dayweekend
9 NovemberMonday	National Flag Day
10 NovemberTuesday	Victory Dayobserved
31 DecemberThursday	International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day

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Notes

Observed means the day off is moved, usually to the next Monday, because the holiday falls on a weekend.

Only nationwide public holidays are listed. Regions, employers and schools may add others. See also the 2026 calendar and time in Azerbaijan. Source: holidays 0.108 (github.com/vacanza/holidays), MIT.